Major African gold producer bans raw exports
Guinean President Mamadi Doumbouya has banned the export of raw gold, directing all production to be refined domestically as part of a push to...
With unity, cooperation, Africa has enough high-quality solar to power the entire world
While attending the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, earlier this year, economist Jeffrey David Sachs delivered a message filled with...
Israel’s ongoing pursuit to embed itself in Africa’s security structures
Over the last several years, UN votes regarding Israel have varied widely depending on the resolution. However, a broad majority of UN...
Africa will be quarter of global population by 2050—Tanzanian president
One quarter of the world’s population will be African by mid-century, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan said on June 5. Speaking at the plenary session...
Mainstream media manipulation and its role in enabling atrocity in Sudan
In April of 2023, fierce battles, which continue to this very day, were being waged in Sudan. These battles were not only...
Africa Day 2026: A defining moment 63 years in the works
Born from anti-colonial struggle, May 25 has become a platform for Africa’s demands for redress, reform, and influence Africa held continent-wide celebrations on May 25...
Greed, the world’s wealth controlled by a few, contributes to global economic instability
“Yes, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way,...
Africa can no longer be sidelined at UN Security Council—AU chief
Africa can no longer be excluded from permanent representation on the UN Security Council (UNSC), African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has...
African energy giant reaffirms commitment to OPEC
Algeria remains committed to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and OPEC+ and considers the producer alliances a foundation of...
What could China’s response to U.S. sanctions mean for Africa?
Africa is navigating the United States recent sanctions on China by strengthening economic ties with Beijing. On May 1, 2026, the continent...